The City of Lawtown filed suit against certain gun manufacturers for financial payments to cover the costs of police work and medical care as a result of gun violence. This suit was based on the legal principle of
A) unintentional torts.
B) statutory consideration.
C) strict product liability.
D) common law.

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Product liability holds businesses liable for harm that results from the production, design, sale, or use of products they market. Many states have extended product liability to the level of strict product liability-legally meaning liability without regard to fault.

The City of Lawtown Filed Suit Against Certain Gun Manufacturers